Tom Roberts asked this question about Where the Crawdads Sing:
Was anyone perplexed by the author’s placement of Asheville, far to the west of NC, within shopping distance of the coast? One family drives to Asheville to buy a bicycle and one man buys his colorful ties there. Yet, the drive to Asheville tales from 5 to 6 hours. This doesn’t detract from the story, but it is quite odd.
Christie Yes. I’m from a small town south east of Raleigh and I’m perplexed. It takes 4-5 hours from my hometown to Asheville. Seems Raleigh, Greenville, Kinst…moreYes. I’m from a small town south east of Raleigh and I’m perplexed. It takes 4-5 hours from my hometown to Asheville. Seems Raleigh, Greenville, Kinston, or Wilmington would have been a better choice. (less)
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Tom Roberts I was told the movie uses the geographic locations.
Jul 30, 2022 11:57AM · flag
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